Indians’ Carrasco loses no-hit bid in 7th inning against Royals
Their FIP, on the other hand, has slipped from 3.29 (second) to 3.58 (fifth) and their strikeout rate (23.0% last year, 22.6% this year) has remained sixth.
The Royals, who clinched the AL Central on Thursday, had no response.
Kansas City Royals’ Eric Hosmer, right, and Mike Moustakas celebrate after the Royals’ baseball game against the Seattle Mariners on Thursday, September 24, 2015, in Kansas City, Mo.
Carlos Carrasco of the Cleveland Indians is pitching a no-hitter through six innings against the Kansas City Royals. “I’ve got something to say!”
The Royals have not won a division crown since 1985 when they were in the AL West. The Royals hold a two-game lead over Toronto for the best American League record and homefield advantage. “It’s really welcome. He’s probably not your prototypical third baseman, but he’s playing good third and he’s getting big hits for us”. “We can’t pack it in yet”.
Carrasco no-hit the Tampa Bay Rays for 8 2/3 innings on July 1 before losing the no-hitter with two out in the ninth thanks to former Tribe outfielder Grady Sizemore.
Josh Reddick singled and scored for Oakland, which has lost five straight and dropped 25 games under.
“Last year we were going tooth-and-nail every game”.
It was a great night for Carrasco and a bad night for us, Volquez said.
Right fielder Alex Rios also had three hits for the Royals, including a run-producing triple in a three-run eighth.
Since 2011, Sporting Innovations has looked for ways for fans interact with one another and the team during matches and their success has helped the company expand partnering with multiple sports teams and organization Worldwide. When Mariners catcher Jesus Sucre attempted to pick Zobrist off, he airmailed the throw into right-center, allowing Zobrist to score.
Gomes homered in the third. Brad Miller doubled home Trumbo in the second for the Mariners’ first run.
In Cincinnati, Lucas Duda hit a pair of three-run homers, and Noah Syndergaard dominated with his fastball.
The Royals padded their lead with two more runs in the seventh behind Alex Rios and Alcides Escobar RBIs.
Mariners: LHP James Paxton left after 33 pitches and nine batters with a broken fingernail. “I told them I didn’t want to because I didn’t want that burden if there was something wrong to go out there and pitch with it”.
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“We’ll get back to business (Saturday)”.
Michael Wacha (17-6) worked five innings and allowed three runs, all in a 28-pitch first inning when he gave up three hits and walked two.
Kauffman Stadium favorite Robinson Cano led off with a single and went to third on Seth Smith’s double into the left-field corner. And so did they.
The 21-year-old guard scored in double figures just once in her first eight WNBA games before finally hitting her stride. “They broke it open”.
Barring a truly disastrous offseason – they lose Gordon and Cueto to free agency, don’t spend any money to replace them and Greg Holland does need Tommy John surgery – the Royals will go into 2016 as the overwhelming favorites in the Central.